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She died at the San Diego border. A surveillance camera was in plain sight
Publisher description: She had only walked for a couple of hours, and already she was lost. It was early afternoon on Sept. 14, 2025, when 30-year-old Graciela Gómez Hernández crossed the border from the eastern edge of Tijuana into Southern California, sending voice messages to her mother and sister as she walked. This story is part of Dying…
MIT Technology Review | Sep 21, 2026 | Lillian Perlmutter
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A border agent rides an ATV along the U. S. -Mexico border outside San Diego, September 2026. Thousands of migrants have died while crossing the border in the past two decades, many of them near to Border Patrol surveillance installations. Agents in Border Patrol gear hike a ridge in the Otay Mountain Wilderness, September 2026.
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